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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Potomac, MD
Memory care in Potomac offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Potomac is about $6,954 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 961 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Trillium at Tysons: Redefining Retirement Living with Approachable EleganceWelcome to The Trillium, where retirement living is elevated through impeccable design, personalized service, and a seamless blend of hospitality and care. Having first welcomed residents in August of 2024, The...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At the Sylvestery, we believe that for those with dementia, every moment of the day is an opportunity to experience meaning and comfort. EVERY MOMENT COUNTS is the philosophy behind the specialized interactive programs to provide cognitive and physical engagement to the...
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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...
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The Kensington is very pricy. We moved mom in anyway for the activities. There was an adjustment period, and some care management changes that needed to be made. However, after one month we are on the right...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Potomac, MD
The average cost of senior living in Potomac is $6,954 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookeville, MD with an average of $6,581 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Potomac
Recent reviews for memory care in Potomac
Waltonwood Ashburn
4.6
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood Ashburn. The staff is very friendly and approachable. The care associates are very capable and handle the residents very well. The food is good, or so my loved one says. Communication with the family is open, they are always available to answer questions ...
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Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC
4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD
4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Highly trained and compassionate memory care staff. Reviews consistently mention the exceptional care provided by the memory care staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Vienna, Arden Courts of Potomac, and Artis Senior Living of Potomac. Families express appreciation for the staff's patience, kindness, and dedication to their loved ones ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities in keeping seniors active and involved, with communities like Great Falls Assisted Living, Ingleside at King Farm, and Sunrise of Rockville offering a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities include exercise cl ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and maintenance are significant factors in residents' satisfaction, with reviews praising communities like Arden Courts of Potomac, Sunrise of Chevy Chase, and Sunrise of Rockville for their spotless facilities and meticulous upkeep of both private rooms and common areas.
Thoughtful accommodation of dietary needs and preferences. Many reviews emphasize the importance of catering to residents' dietary requirements and individual preferences, with communities like Sunrise of Chevy Chase, Arden Courts of Potomac, and Artis Senior Living of Potomac being commended for their accommodating chefs and customized meal plans.
Attentive and responsive communication with families. Frequent, open communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind and overall satisfaction. Communities like Sunrise of Chevy Chase, Arden Courts of Potomac, and Ingleside at King Farm are praised for their commitment to maintaining regular and honest dialogue with families.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. A positive community atmosphere is essential for residents' overall happiness and well-being. Reviews for communities like Sunrise of Vienna, Arden Courts of Potomac, and Artis Senior Living of Potomac highlight the friendly and inclusive environment, where residents feel at home and engaged wit ...
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Potomac review score based on 301 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 301 reviews of 56 Potomac memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Potomac review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Potomac memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 301 reviews of 56 Potomac memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Potomac resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Potomac, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Potomac memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Potomac memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Potomac, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Potomac memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Potomac that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
92.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
85.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
94.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
85.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
89.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Potomac memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Potomac Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
92.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Potomac memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Potomac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Potomac memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Potomac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
76.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
67.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
55.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Potomac memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Potomac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
83.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
67.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.8%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Potomac, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Potomac, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Potomac, Maryland are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in Potomac, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Potomac, Maryland, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Potomac, Maryland, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Potomac, Maryland ranges from $100 to $19700. The average Memory Care cost in Potomac, Maryland is $6,954. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Potomac, Maryland typically starts at $100. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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